antshi/ffData: Automatic download of returns data from the Kenneth R. French Data Library

Contains functions for automatically downloading returns data from the Kenneth R. French data library. The user can define start and end dates for the download, returns type (only one type of returns can be downloaded at a time) and subtype, and further relevant criteria such as dividends, NAs removal etc. The time-series of the respective returns are downloaded and then saved in a convenient .csv-format.

Getting started

Package details

AuthorAntoniya Shivarova
MaintainerAntoniya Shivarova <an.shivarova@gmail.com>
LicenseGPL-2
Version0.1.0
Package repositoryView on GitHub
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("antshi/ffData")
antshi/ffData documentation built on June 13, 2025, 4:54 p.m.